Finding the Third Proportional to 95,606 and 197,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,606 and 197,352 is: 407,378.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,606 : 197,352 = 197,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,606/197,352 = 197,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,606x = 197,352 × 197,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,606x = 38,947,811,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,947,811,904/95,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,378.32
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